City size comparison
compared to
Los Angeles is about 142 times smaller than Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while Los Angeles (including the city proper only) is approximately 1,215 sq km, making Los Angeles 0.7% the size of Washington.
This to-scale comparison of
Washington
vs.
Los Angeles
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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